VIDEO: FAMU cornerback Kortney Cox breaks down fall camp, outlook for 2021 https://t.co/TPcDo09FSq
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 20, 2021
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Friday, August 20, 2021
VIDEO: FAMU cornerback Kortney Cox breaks down fall camp, outlook for 2021
VIDEO: FAMU cornerbacks coach Billy Rolle on the play of his unit
VIDEO: FAMU cornerbacks coach Billy Rolle on the play of his unit https://t.co/wnn8uupq6k
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 20, 2021
FBS transfers should bolster a strong receiving corps for the Southern football team
FBS transfers should bolster a strong receiving corps for the Southern football team https://t.co/OWXFPZNJiO via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 20, 2021
Jackson State football coach Deion Sanders promotes COVID-19 vaccine in Mississippi: 'It ain't no excuse ... trust the right thing'
Jackson State football coach Deion Sanders promotes COVID-19 vaccine in Mississippi: 'It ain't no excuse ... trust the right thing' https://t.co/aF3I5SHaE9
— CL Sports (@CLSports) August 20, 2021
Coach Willie Simmons: SEVEN NFL Scouts at practice this morning!
SEVEN NFL Scouts at practice this morning! That’s now 16 of the 32 teams represented scouting our guys in the first 12 practices! BIG things are happening on the Highest of Seven Hills in Tallahassee!!! #FAMULY #FangsUp #WhyNotUs #LeaveNoDoubt
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) August 20, 2021
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The NFL scouts have found their way to the highest of seven hills!!#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/8EXqgELRdM
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 20, 2021
The city depending on me, I can’t let up…💫 pic.twitter.com/N2qWX53BKB
— Day 2x....✌🏾 (@daydaytofly01) August 20, 2021
Please get vaccinated so that we can enjoy this again. #FAMUFOOTBALL #StrikeRattlers 🐍🐍🐍 pic.twitter.com/9FFiLKf00d
— Rick Rattler (@rick_craw7) August 20, 2021
Florida High 2022 MLB Jordan Gilley receives re-offer from Florida A&M
Blessed to have been re-offered by Florida A&M University🐍💚🧡 pic.twitter.com/czGOuHPd6J
— Jordan Gilley (@JordanGilley2) August 19, 2021
Hornet Athletes Honored By MEAC For Academic Success
HORNET ATHLETES HONORED BY MEAC FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS https://t.co/Ovy41kesnY
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) August 20, 2021
How Penny Hardaway 'stole' Rasheed Wallace from new LeMoyne-Owen head coach Bonzi Wells
How Penny Hardaway 'stole' Rasheed Wallace from new LeMoyne-Owen head coach Bonzi Wells https://t.co/RLURQLToYs
— Commercial Appeal (@memphisnews) August 20, 2021
Georgia football coach on leave after player’s death
Georgia football coach on leave after player’s death https://t.co/LAyxO1qo1H
— Atlanta Journal-Constitution (@ajc) August 20, 2021
Spelman Says Agreement with Faculty Means In-Person Classes will Resume Monday
A screenshot of the Faculty Council's email was posted on Twitter on Thursday morning; The faculty would not be teaching in person.https://t.co/4I3DVs841Y
— The Chronicle of Higher Education (@chronicle) August 20, 2021
Spelman Says Agreement with Faculty Means In-Person Classes will Resume Monday https://t.co/DhsRXA1AZH
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 20, 2021
TSU Football kicks off in Classic Style
NCCU’s Philips Breaking the Mold in Helping Build MEAC Esports
#MEACEsports @NCCU’s Philips Breaking the Mold in Helping Build @theemeacesports #MEACPride #esports https://t.co/sL4Yha0PBr
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) August 20, 2021
Sources: NCAA Moving Toward Signing Class Expansion
Officials are moving closer to immediately expanding the annual 25-man football signing limit, sources tell @SINow.
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) August 20, 2021
In response to transfer surge & falling roster numbers, leaders are targeting a plan to grant schools additional spots to replace transfershttps://t.co/73XooFUM5j
Dillard Voleyball wins season opener over West Virginia Tech, 3-1
Match Story: @BleuDevilVB Earns Season-Opening 3-1 Victory Over West Virginia Tech on Friday, August 20, at the Mariners Invitational #MyDU #GeauxBleu
— Dillard Athletics (@GeauxDU) August 20, 2021
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Men’s Golf Unveils 2021 Fall Schedule - Howard University Athletics
.@HUBison_Golf Men Unveil 2021 Fall Schedule #BleedBlue #HowardForward #MEACGLF https://t.co/0ohm2LQmcV
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) August 20, 2021
Former Rams Cross Country runner, CIAA Champion, and WSSU alum Desmond Wiggan with a BIG Announcement!
Former Rams Cross Country runner, CIAA Champion, and WSSU alum Desmond Wiggan with a BIG Announcement! https://t.co/LTSvBsXtEx
— WSSU Athletics (@WSSU_Athletics) August 20, 2021
SIAC unveils bold new BRAND
SIAC UNVEILS BOLD NEW BRAND🔥 #LeadersRiseHere pic.twitter.com/3VMsmEmcQI
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) August 20, 2021
Hawks soar past Hornets in season opener
HAWKS SOAR PAST HORNETS IN SEASON OPENER https://t.co/vfnLTlYYmq
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) August 20, 2021
N.C. A&T WBB Releases Non-Conference Schedule
From a fan's perspective, this is a pretty fun schedule for @LadyAggieBall! @BigSouthSports here we come. @NCATAGGIES https://t.co/6pJgCT6wP6 pic.twitter.com/sTZxOOW9QP
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) August 20, 2021
A new survey finds that incoming first-year students suffer from increased levels of depression, loneliness and hopelessness.
Trending: A new survey finds that incoming first-year students suffer from increased levels of depression, loneliness and hopelessness. https://t.co/Cni5B0Z93T
— Inside Higher Ed (@insidehighered) August 18, 2021
6 can't-miss HBCU football game-day atmospheres
Patterson, FAMU Defensive Lineman Building Trust
A new coach is commanding the defensive line at #FAMU, and it's his personal mission to develop the unit into more than disciplined student-athletes. They will be men -- prepared to take on anything the world may bring.#Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt https://t.co/Bqa85WT001
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 19, 2021
Click the link to purchase your Battle Of The Bands ticket!
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) July 15, 2021
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Battle Of The Bands Going Down On Friday, September 3, 2021!!
7 PM @ Ansin Sports Complex
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BOTB Tickets: https://t.co/jYCcOH1Mea#OrangeBlossomClassic2021 #OrangeBlossomClassic @CityofMiramar pic.twitter.com/pZEbpmuEc9
Florida A&M University vs. Jackson State University
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) August 20, 2021
Labor Day Weekend at Hard Rock Stadium
Thank you, @miami_beach_vca for being a part of the Orange Blossom Classic.
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Tickets 🎟: https://t.co/jYCcOHjnCK
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Hotels: https://t.co/Wd1gXa8I54#OrangeBlossomClassic2021 pic.twitter.com/Sk2z9DhjB2
Black News Channel, based in Tallahassee, looking at Atlanta as future HQ location
"If BNC were to relocate its headquarters at some point in the future, I envision maintaining an established presence here in Tallahassee," its president and CEO said. https://t.co/hQ3UpgDMGe
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 20, 2021
Black News Channel chief: the network could move its headquarters to Atlanta https://t.co/RUH18U5f8I
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 20, 2021